Music Teacher - August 2026
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About the Role
GEMS Metropole School Al Waha seeks an outstanding Secondary Music Teacher for August 2026. The role involves teaching Music across Key Stages 3-5, leading concerts and extracurricular activities, and inspiring a love of music.
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Responsibilities
- Teach Music across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, including GCSE and A Level
- Develop students' performance, composition and musical appreciation skills
- Lead or contribute to concerts, productions, ensembles, choirs and extracurricular music activities
- Deliver outstanding teaching and learning experiences that inspire and challenge all learners
- Contribute to the school's vision and values, nurturing future leaders
Requirements
- Hold a BEd or Bachelor's degree in Music or a related subject, together with a PGCE/PGDE or equivalent teaching qualification
- Proven experience teaching Music across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, including GCSE and A Level or equivalent curricula
- Demonstrate a passion for music education and a commitment to developing students' musical talents
- Ability to deliver outstanding teaching and learning experiences
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience leading or contributing to concerts, productions, ensembles, choirs or other extracurricular music activities
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Job Description
- Due to the continued success of GEMS Metropole School Al Waha, we are looking to recruit an outstanding Secondary Music Teacher for August 2026.
- This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious teacher to gain valuable international experience or take the next step in their career.
Role Overview
- The Music Department provides students with opportunities to develop their performance, composition and musical appreciation skills.
- Through a broad and engaging curriculum, alongside a rich programme of concerts, productions and extracurricular activities, we strive to inspire a lifelong love of music and the performing arts.
Skills
- Embody and role model our core values of curiosity, confidence, creativity, respect and kindness.
- Hold a BEd or Bachelor's degree in Music or a related subject, together with a PGCE/PGDE or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Have proven experience teaching Music across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, including GCSE and A Level or equivalent curricula.
- Demonstrate a passion for music education and a commitment to developing students' musical talents.
- Have the ability to deliver outstanding teaching and learning experiences that inspire and challenge all learners.
- Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with colleagues, students and parents.
- Have experience leading or contributing to concerts, productions, ensembles, choirs or other extracurricular music activities.
- Aspire to work within a world class school environment with genuine opportunities for career development.
- Be willing to make a positive contribution to school life through active engagement in extracurricular programmes and community events.
Remuneration Package
- Competitive tax free salary.
- Individual fully furnished accommodation.
- Free schooling.
- Private medical insurance.
- Annual airfare to country of residence.
- End of Service Gratuity.
- Free access to GEMS Rewards loyalty app providing significant savings on day to day life in the UAE.
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